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Method and apparatus for locking an elevator or transport system

US8925981B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateApr 18, 2011
Grant dateJan 6, 2015
Priority date
Expiry dateNov 21, 2032

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T292/1021
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A locking system for a hoistway door having an elongated casing, a slider member operatively connected to an electromechanical system for upward and downward movement of the slider. A keeper associated with the locking system allowing for secure locking and unlocking of the hoistway door.

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